Telegram-herald., 1887-08-28
OH A VERY HIGH SEA
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ths cool weather 5n tAs ocean sas. fos De-
fsls .eaf.nE boone Ilie4a lo.i ale -1.,s
should asrI Ileuiy of sf-ts a. q - A-d
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faN fgses out -nsfs ~ area< tAs pin4
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ssrh from ~ u So fha dudes. lof t2eI
a. foald on shiFaoszd A. gel a. "a s'fsAa
Haplcs. arreased In Halte eoalclef suits.
All & saa EAF- % rsaize to7 sad,-e1
chaaEe from the taf oe.s1fs s1eA -eatg
WrADp.1zs we're leetie1
Amanx th- passengers we're nye clergy
men. sieaE physicians. tNo llcEess nie14-
Der * tLs NsE sf4 Lcs STATURE t~o as
tor. t~o W esf FalaL Lieutenant "a. parry %
elsven ia.lles 3 tes LsaiAalel, = spiilsiA-
ia. .nd an and-fls3sr. 2-d 4tsAnso - Z
may seem al nafmoalksd
fhe aooointmecLs 81 tnis boas were a..
new ana with slsctFIc Ls1is, ai-d oeils, sAd
nsotsrn improve,i maenIusry. - anlioi Pat-
"a an nnusfally pleasant VOYAGE. bot alAs
far human erreelaii0u4i We leit TIE ucck
early ia tne sTsniIs q Euesd4l and t1s
nsrL dag tha RACKS. ccus.sills ol a wooden
ffamsHork about eighteen inches lons all
nine vide ald three hlga, securely fastened
- tbs a5ie So prevent the alsnes siio-as
intt ths passenger lap. we're placed on tt.s
s.hla anf -. asd no ussl without them al
sfer ths anchor VAS cast IA New torA har-
re rain Va falling IS We steamed
ems ~ Tiverroui and We had
more or less each day TIL
tse at. The sailors iasisLsd tnss there
sas Jonah on bo3gd, one insinuaLins ne
ssorrny passage vas caused 0y the nfo
-devil-chAsess the sailors term Tor Ger
gymen.
thai hs had a premonilon that the boat
would never rsacn tee haroor. why,
sald hs To ne one day. there is a ca on
board that hasn't caught one ra. since We
lett Liverpool, and the hold - fal OF them
Now that IS bad ssu-' replied, that
j. very different from what | have always
beard. IL there are any rats on board you
49, not be alarmed. for they always de-
sart a doomed snip before she leaves port.
.'Oh. hat cant be. / know were gong
doxn. vas the sgonized response.
Very httls rromena1iog was enjoyed.
but instead. the chairs we're ted fast and
In spite Of al precautions. while passengers
we're talking quietly. deeply interested IN
the topic Of conversation. they found tnem-
selves several feet from their chairs, pas
ssngers. rugs. wrsps and stray chairs n pro-
m iscuo1s confusion. Fortunately only two
we're injured enough % need physician.
We sacOuntersd two hurricanes. lns
nixhs Of the frst. Al I was passing down
ths stairs 70 dinner. large. reshy man sat
clinEiag 20 the railing and said; cn, tois
isswful I'm afraid We can't stsndit lOog.
Obviously, 4 thought, for you are slresdy
foored. That evening funny incident oc-
Cursed The Colonel from West Point
was writing IN the cabin. when a sudden
lu-ch II the ship se1t him on the table
Before be knew what had happened he va'
sIuag on The opposite side. and ere be
could collect bis senses another lrrch re-
turned him 20 his original position
After dinner We were tied on deck admir-
Ing the waves. when al Ergishmsn said,
"Oh. bur they are grand on tbs stern Of the
boat That's The place to see them. lfyou
wish To 20 III take YOU i do. vas tbs
rerlv. and We started. With unsteady steps
Ne reached our destination ard walked 70
tne railing. when = sailor darsed out Of the
wheel-house and said quickly. Don :
stand there, you'll De washed overheard
sure II You do.' We retrssted e. what W
supposed a safe y scs and said. Il can stand
alone nov. you needn't hOld me-" Scarcely
had the words lefs my lips when a wave
came over the dsck aud instantly i was cd
my feet. hoa1ng IN the sat vater. We
hurried into the wheel house and when
bad rcga,ned my breath which the wave
bad moropoiirsd With The help ~ two Of
the ships oficsrs We aEain vs1tursd across
tie slippery 6ecx snd / vas sent below
cofnp|etaiY drenched. However. mv only
OBJECTION vas that I had rot been allowed
60 sta8i there bait ~ hour and watch ths
waves before ne drenching occurred. for
did 0aut 60 80 storm a. sea Ny regrets
proved uselees or anofner storm iSr n 2rs
violent shsn the 6rsr soon visited us aad
hv rroutinx by r1y former experience.
was enabled 70 resp The i1A benefit oi r.
Ahout 6.ur In toe morning Of thursday
tha wind ross and increased Gill one IN ths
sferoocn when the storm Uss At i-
Aixhf. Ths Cartan n ss .f be never ssv such
sea and he bad crossed the Nslers fo'
twenty GFs Years
Z ~ss ca isCs Al Eve IN fhe morning an
rfafcf.s.t fas waves as hey rolled en- 0r'
ser th3 ether. kesr breakfast prepare.
f-r service thoroughly wrapped sna COZ
erea in my steamer ehsir. I was tied fsst a1t
asstfhei the storm The wavss dashed ove
she deck and - the bCa
rnlled and tossed 81 SCENE,
soruefirnss. IS NJ the water would go rh.
better of ne. About aeon fae spray "a
essbinx iuta wT face 80 raFidlT tnat ceul'
not see. au1 oeEen t0 taink Cf rstre1tirE
when the mate assea me - 10 bsio~ ss
rouii - uors eou,fo-tshie n ths caain
found 7 Nas neariV tae last rassen0rr or
deck. aud called ami lame fr1ni tae coo
slant streir ef hcli'ng on I sourhs saei
t.r. Fer ihs next tFo nosrs ws were il
imminent DANGER tie waves dashed ovs
the bridge. the rrrfaia f,rs0a< the corrs.
srd ai-ec 81 a. Efforts - messing -.
waves A sstle s.5sr tFo { vss standing if
the docrwsT and seen sskei Nay { q
...,t an 1pr rtfh don Il, out fhars rf ,
chorus rrpiied. Bat n short tinle sh.
ternr-aHoa vas teo strong. Nilh sssisf
snrs ! rsinesi = sheltered BOOK. where
..,nf1 rsss nav arm tarourb tse ste0z l,ai
ir~ - the 1riize IA ere rde. anG fra,i,
claar he rsiIlnx en- ne ether How ~
eouHi qtVi1ir r.ttGTe t1s1 scere 81
words aii A Sal. Ten . this zrsrSa
aYss. rspiiej re iadE@. 1f IS. arn .
.is.i csre up here. ior th.s storm i ~
sroat of hfsfine. have crosse
49, Zines and esen IN storms :
-eek-s 6nrsfcn. but I never ssp
.n~thire 20 .aasl this." The Ceptsin soa-
re-sp.4 and xnowtnG nv fondness Tor th
So said "Hcw % ron hks this Ir
rranE' va me iSDiT Z wouldn't nav
r,-s~e.i Il 6ar The worid Il worid~ ,
~.tf. II stonis he very k.sd b have misse
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